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Leavitt Events
Looking for things to do in Ogunquit, Maine at night? The Leavitt Theatre hosts live music, comedy, movies, and special events in a historic theatre with craft cocktails and food service.
Live Events & Movies in Ogunquit, Maine
Looking for things to do in Ogunquit, Maine?
The Leavitt Theatre hosts a full calendar of live music, comedy, films and special events throughout the season.
From intimate performances to high-energy nights, every show is paired with food, drinks and a uniquely memorable atmosphere!
Spotlight Events!
Leavitt Full Event Calendar
Thu, May 28A ticking clock. An empty town. One man standing alone. See one of the greatest Westerns ever made on the big screen at The Leavitt Theatre. Craft cocktails, dinner, popcorn, and classic movie magic await. Doors 5p | Film 5:30p Tickets are FREE. Free admission | Dinner + Drinks Available
Multiple DatesThu, May 28Stand-up, every Thursday 🎤 A rotating lineup of regional and touring comedians takes the stage at The Leavitt Lounge | lively, unpredictable, and always a good night out! Doors 7:30 | Comedy 8 Dinner & drinks during the show
Fri, May 29Here’s looking at you, kid. Experience one of the most iconic films of all time on the big screen at The Leavitt Theatre. Romance, heartbreak, cocktails, and timeless Hollywood magic await. Doors 5p | Film 5:15p Free admission | Dinner + Drinks Available- Fri, May 29Here’s looking at you, kid. Experience one of the most iconic films of all time on the big screen at The Leavitt Theatre. Romance, heartbreak, cocktails, and timeless Hollywood magic await. Doors 7:15p | Film 7:30p Free admission | Dinner + Drinks Available
Sat, May 30Life moves pretty fast. If you don’t stop and look around once in a while, you could miss it. Skip your responsibilities for the night and relive one of the most iconic comedies of the ‘80s on the big screen at The Leavitt Theatre. Doors 5p | Film 5:30p Free admission | Dinner + Drinks Available- Sat, May 30Life moves pretty fast. If you don’t stop and look around once in a while, you could miss it. Skip your responsibilities for the night and relive one of the most iconic comedies of the ‘80s on the big screen at The Leavitt Theatre. Doors 7:45p | Film 8p Free admission | Dinner + Drinks Available
Sun, May 31We'll open up The Clayton Room at 8pm to the public! Late night menu available 7p-12a Bar open until last call!
Multiple DatesMon, Jun 01Maine folk troubadour Dan Blakeslee is equal parts musician & artist. His songs combine the essence of early folk music with a dose of country grit & can out-sing a passing train!- Multiple DatesThu, Jun 04Stand-up, every Thursday 🎤 A rotating lineup of regional and touring comedians takes the stage at The Leavitt Lounge | lively, unpredictable, and always a good night out! Doors 7:30 | Comedy 8 Dinner & drinks during the show
Multiple DatesSun, Jun 07Live jazz, every Sunday 🎶 Initials JR returns for their 10th season at The Leavitt. Four serious musicians, a full night of music, food, and drinks. Sundays 7–9pm No cover | Suggested $10 donation- Multiple DatesThu, Jun 11Stand-up, every Thursday 🎤 A rotating lineup of regional and touring comedians takes the stage at The Leavitt Lounge | lively, unpredictable, and always a good night out! Doors 7:30 | Comedy 8 Dinner & drinks during the show
- Multiple DatesFri, Jun 12Maine's premiere Fleetwood Mac tribute band! Specializing in the full catalogue of hits, rarities and solo album favorites! Returning to Ogunquit after a nearly sold out performance last season!!!
- Multiple DatesSun, Jun 14Live jazz, every Sunday 🎶 Initials JR returns for their 10th season at The Leavitt. Four serious musicians, a full night of music, food, and drinks. Sundays 7–9pm No cover | Suggested $10 donation
- Multiple DatesMon, Jun 15Maine folk troubadour Dan Blakeslee is equal parts musician & artist. His songs combine the essence of early folk music with a dose of country grit & can out-sing a passing train!
- Multiple DatesThu, Jun 18Stand-up, every Thursday 🎤 A rotating lineup of regional and touring comedians takes the stage at The Leavitt Lounge | lively, unpredictable, and always a good night out! Doors 7:30 | Comedy 8 Dinner & drinks during the show
- Multiple DatesFri, Jun 19Buster Keaton’s first feature—three love stories across three eras, all brought to life with a live piano score. A silent comedy classic in a theatre built for it.
- Multiple DatesSun, Jun 21Live jazz, every Sunday 🎶 Initials JR returns for their 10th season at The Leavitt. Four serious musicians, a full night of music, food, and drinks. Sundays 7–9pm No cover | Suggested $10 donation
- Multiple DatesThu, Jun 25Stand-up, every Thursday 🎤 A rotating lineup of regional and touring comedians takes the stage at The Leavitt Lounge | lively, unpredictable, and always a good night out! Doors 7:30 | Comedy 8 Dinner & drinks during the show
- Fri, Jun 26We'll open up The Clayton Room at 10pm to the public! Late night menu available 10p-12a Bar open until last call!
- Sat, Jun 27Welcome back Lady Luck Burlesque, New England's largest Burlesque troupe at The Leavitt Theatre!
FAQs
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We do not have parking
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Conveniently, there are two public lots & a trolly stop directly across the street
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Our venue's capacity is 500 guests
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Event tickets are available on-site during business hours, or online at all times
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Our restaurant's food & beverage menus are available at most events
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Our restaurant does not take reservations for parties of less than eight. for large group inquires
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For artists & booking Click HERE
For Artists & Booking
Leavitt Theatre | Ogunquit, ME
ABOUT THE VENUE
Family-owned for more than 40 years, the Leavitt Theatre was originally built as a silent film house and has evolved into a vibrant live entertainment venue and cultural hub for Southern Maine.
Located in the heart of Ogunquit, ME, the Leavitt offers artists a distinctive experience... historic charm, a highly engaged audience, and modern production support in a walkable seaside destination.
The Room
Capacity: Just shy of 500
Seating: Flexible with three primary ticket tiers
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Seated General Admission
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Orchestra (closest to main stage)
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Premium Table-Service seating
Vibe: historic, energetic, memorable, beautiful, artist-forward & quality
Production & Tech
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Full sound and lighting capabilities
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Professional in-house sound and lighting technicians
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Suitable for live music, comedy, drag, burlesque, podcasts, film events, and special performances
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Detailed tech specs, stage plot, and input list available upon request
Location & Market
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Ogunquit, Maine: a vibrant seaside town known for
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Award-winning beaches
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Hospitality and dining
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A welcoming LGBTQ+ community
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Routing-friendly
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~50 minutes north of Boston
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~40 minutes south of Portland, ME
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Walkable downtown with a wide range of hotels, inns, and short-term accommodations
Hospitality
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Award-winning cocktail program
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Strong food offerings available on show nights
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Nearby accommodations and dining options for touring artists and crews
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Artist hospitality and advancing details coordinated directly with our team
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What Makes Leavitt Different
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Nearly 100 years of history in a beautifully preserved theatre
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Family-owned and independently operated
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Premium table-service seating that boosts per-head revenue
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Highly engaged, respectful audiences
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A true destination venue by the sea
Booking inquiries
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For availability, routing questions, or to discuss potential dates and deal structures, email:
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Nell Henderson-Brown
Director of Programming Nell.LeavittEvents@gmail.com -
Tech specs, photos, and additional materials available upon request.